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Newswise — (Baltimore, Maryland, April 17th, 2025) — Newsweek has named Mercy Medical Center to its list of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals. According to a national ranking by Newsweek based on data from Statista, Mercy is among the leading maternity care hospitals in the United States. The distinction recognizes Mercy as a proven leader in…
BYLINE: Valerie Goodwin Newswise — Type 2 diabetes mellitus, also known as T2DM, is a complex health condition that affects over 37 million Americans each year. Diabetes self-management guidelines encourage patients living with type 2 diabetes mellitus to seek ongoing medical care, take prescribed medications as directed, follow a strict diabetes-friendly diet and exercise regularly…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Newswise — A Johns Hopkins Medicine-led analysis of medical information gathered on a diverse group of almost 250,000 people over four years has significantly clarified the link between the “exclusive” use of e-cigarettes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), as well as high blood pressure in a sub-group of adults 30 to…
Newswise — Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a progressive condition where bone tissue dies due to disrupted blood flow, often leading to joint collapse and requiring invasive surgeries like hip replacement. Current treatments primarily focus on symptom management but fail to halt the progression of the disease. Recent studies suggest that immune dysfunction,…
BYLINE: Anne Johnson Newswise — Chicago (April 15, 2025) — A new study found that a pair of probiotics fed to broiler chickens successfully persisted in the animals’ digestive tract, making the bacterial species promising candidates to improve poultry health. One of the species used in the experimental freeze-dried encapsulate, E. coli Nissle 1917 (ECN),…
Newswise — For millions of people around the world, asthma is more than just a breathing problem — it is a chronic and often debilitating condition caused by the immune system’s exaggerated response to harmless airborne particles. Traditional treatments like inhaled steroids and bronchodilators help manage symptoms but fail to address the underlying cause: the…
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE UNTIL 4:00 P.M. ET, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2025 Newswise — MINNEAPOLIS — Cervical artery dissection is a tear in an artery in the neck that provides blood flow to the brain. Such a tear can result in blood clots that cause stroke. A new study has found almost a five-fold increase in…
Improvements in bra design that focus on maximising bounce reduction may increase loading on the spine A first-of-its-kind female musculoskeletal model estimated the potential impact of high-support bras on the back These findings show that a theoretical bra that achieves 100 per cent bounce reduction may increase loading on the spine Newswise — Research from…
Newswise — MONTGOMERYVILLE – Penn Medicine leaders and regional community representatives broke ground today on a four-story, 162,000-square-foot multispecialty outpatient facility that will expand options for patients to receive advanced care in Montgomery and Bucks counties. Set to open in late 2027, Penn Medicine Montgomeryville will provide comprehensive cancer care, including radiation oncology services and…
Newswise — New York, NY [April 14, 2025]—A new multicenter study by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in collaboration with the National Cancer Institute-funded Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium (CPTAC) and colleagues around the world, has discovered that the genes we are born with—known as germline genetic variants—play a powerful,…
